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“Why are you in Guatemala if you hate hot weather and humidity?” “Because I want to see Mayan pyramids!” It was an eternal struggle, one which I braved with all the courage and determination of someone who complained each and every step of the way...

Bienvenidos (and Bem-vindo) to our Top 25 Things to Do in Central & South America! Editor’s Note: This post is part of the Viator Travel Awards, an annual awards competition where we – along with our readers, travelers, and fans &ndash...

1. THE ENIGMA OF THE ASHOKA PILLAR A testimony to ancient metallurgical skills in Delhi, India is called the Ashoka Pillar. Standing over 23 feet, it averages 16 inches in diameter and weighs about 6 tons. The solid wrought-iron shaft is made up of...

Northern Guatemala and the Honduras - Flowers Bay, Honduras Flowers Bay, Honduras Once again, the last few weeks have blown my expectations far out of the water. After spending some intoxicating few days on Lake Atitlan, I headed north to the pools...

Maya civilization, located primarily in the northern region of Central America - one of the greatest civilizations dokolumbovskih. In 250-900 BC most of the city-states of the Maya reached their peak of development. An important manifestation of this...